Tehrangeles

Tehrangeles is a portmanteau deriving from the combination of , the capital of , and Los Angeles. Also known as Little Iran or Little Persia, a sprawl of Persian community developed in the Los Angeles area generally consisting of …
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 50,000 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Irangeles”, “Little Persia”, and “Tehrangeles, Los Angeles”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary and Nimoy Theater.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery and mortuary located in the area of , California, United States.

Theater building
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The , formerly known as Crest, Majestic Crest and Bigfoot Crest Theatre, is a movie theatre located in the neighborhood of , California.

Library
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is a library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westwood Village and Westwood, Los Angeles.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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Westwood is a commercial and residential neighborhood in the northern central portion of the Westside region of the city of , California. It is the home of the University of California, Los Angeles.

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is an area of the city of within the larger area of the West Side of Los Angeles County. The area includes the neighborhoods of Bel-Air, Brentwood, Century City, Cheviot Hills, Mar Vista, Palms, Sawtelle, West LA, and Westwood.

Tehrangeles

Latitude
34.05529° or 34° 3′ 19″ north
Longitude
-118.44179° or 118° 26′ 31″ west
Population
50,000
Open location code
85633H45+47
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9980659421
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q1482230
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Tajik—“Tehrangeles” goes by many names.
  • French: “Little Persia”
  • French: “Tehrangeles”
  • German: “Little Persia”
  • German: “Persian Square”
  • German: “Tehrangeles”
  • Indonesian: “Tehrangeles”
  • Italian: “Little Persia”
  • Persian: “تهرانجلس”
  • Persian: “وست وود”
  • Russian: “Тегеранджелес”
  • Spanish: “Tehrangeles”
  • Tajik: “Tehronçeles”
  • Tajik: “Теҳронҷелес”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Veterans Administration and Sawtelle Japantown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Persian Square and Talasazan Gallery.

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